With macOS Catalina, you'll love your Mac even more. Three brand new apps: Apple Music, Apple TV and Podcasts. A new Find My app to help you find your lost Mac. Your favorite iPad apps are now on Mac. Ability to use iPad as a second display. Whatever you do, Mac will exceed all your expectations.

Apple Music

50 million songs with an Apple Music subscription to download or listen to online.

iTunes Store, where you can buy individual songs or albums.

The entire collection of music that you bought, downloaded or imported from CDs is in an updated library.

Apple TV

Buy or rent new movies.

Start watching on one device and continue on another, including Apple TV, iPhone, iPad, and compatible smart TVs.

Podcasts

Find podcasts by title, topic, guest, host, or content.

Subscribe to your favorite podcasts and the new episodes will be downloaded automatically.

Start listening to the episode on Mac, continue on iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch.

Synchronization and backup

Sync content, back up, update, and restore software through the Finder when you connect your iPhone or iPad to your Mac.

App Store and Apple Arcade

One subscription - more than 100 exciting new games without ads and additional purchases.

Learn about new games, get recommendations, and watch selections from experts in the new Arcade tab in the App Store.

Play games on iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, Mac and Apple TV.

Mac Catalyst

With Mac Catalyst, developers can easily create Mac apps based on iPad apps.

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Expand your Mac workspace by connecting your iPad as a second display.

Open apps on different screens, sketch out on your Mac, and place tools and palettes on your iPad.

Work with Apple Pencil in professional creative apps for Mac.

Continuity feature for marking and sketching

Sketch on your iPad or iPhone and paste it into a document on your Mac.

Use your iPad or iPhone to sign PDFs and annotate screenshots stored on your Mac.

Universal access

Voice Control lets you control your Mac using just your voice.

If you turn on the magnification of the text under the cursor, a separate window will open with large text in high resolution.

When you use two screens, the Screen Zoom feature allows you to zoom in on one of them.

Safety

The apps you use have been reviewed by Apple for known malware.

New security mechanisms: Apps ask for your permission to access data.

Locator

A handy new app helps you find your devices and find out where your friends and family are.

You can track the location of devices even if they are not connected to Wi-Fi or cellular networks.

Activation Lock provides protection on Mac models with the Apple T2 Security Chip.

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An impressive dynamic interface will allow you to take a fresh look at your photos and memories.

Watch videos with memories, set the duration, choose the mood and title.

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The redesigned start page shows you the sites in your browsing history, bookmarks, reading list, iCloud tabs, and even links sent to you in Messages.

Safari offers strong passwords to protect your accounts.

Notes

In gallery mode, notes are displayed as visual thumbnails.

An improved search function finds text in scanned documents and recognizes objects in pictures.

With the Shared Folders feature, you can share all the notes in the selected folder with other users.

Reminders

With the new edit buttons, you can add a date, location, flag, attachment, and other useful information to your reminder.